Julius Randle's son, Kyden, surprised him with his Kia Most Improved Player award and afterward, the Knicks big man joined Shaq, Chuck, Kenny, and Ernie on TNT.
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The Inside crew discusses the finalists named for the Rookie of the Year, Coach of the Year, Sixth Man of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year and Most Improved Player.
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After Nikola Jokic, Joel Embiid, and Steph Curry were named the finalists for the Kia MVP award, Shaq and Chuck debate who's most deserving of the award.
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With the reigning champion Los Angeles Lakers sliding down the standings and closer to the play-in tournament, the Inside guys discuss the team's postseason outlook.
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After falling short in the playoffs the last few years, Chuck, Shaq, Kenny and Ernie discusses if the Bucks can make a deep run this year and which Eastern Conference squads might stand in their way.
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With the one year anniversary of Kobe Bryant passing away and the recent passing of baseball legend Hank Aaron, Shaq, Kenny, Chuck and Ernie reflect on their legacies and impact.
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The Inside guys discuss the blockbuster deal that sent Rockets superstar James Harden to the Brooklyn Nets to join Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving.
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The Inside Crew congratulated Nikola Jokic for being named the Kia MVP. He's the first center to win since Shaq in 2000 and first Denver Nuggets player to ever win the award.
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Giannis (20 PTS, 15 AST, 12 REB) joined EJ, Chuck, Shaq and Kenny after the Milwaukee Bucks swept the Miami Heat in the first round of the 2021 NBA Playoffs.
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Washington Wizards star Russell Westbrook talks with Shaq, Chuck, Kenny and Ernie after a dominating win in the Play-In Tournament against the Indiana Pacers.
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NBA legend and activist Kareem Abdul-Jabbar checks in with Chuck, Shaq and Ernie to discuss the NBA's new Social Justice Award named in his honor.
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Does Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell have what it takes to play at that next level? Donovan talks with Shaq, Kenny, Chuck and Ernie after a strong performance against the New Orleans Pelicans.
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Warriors point guard Stephen Curry checks in with the Inside Guys before Golden State squares off against their former teammate Kevin Durant as he makes his debut with the Brooklyn Nets.
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NBA Commissioner Adam Silver joins the Inside guys to talk about the new season, ring night in Los Angeles and the potential for fans in stadiums this upcoming year.
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Ernie and Charles welcome Adam Lefkoe into the Steam Room, where they chat about Russell Westbrook before Ernie gives Adam some advice before his upcoming wedding.
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Ernie and Charles welcome Jimmy Kimmel into the Steam Room, where they chat about the chemistry of the hosts on Inside the NBA and how that makes the show appeal to so many different audiences.
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Chuck and Allie LaForce welcome University of Arizona Women's Basketball Coach Adia Barnes into the Steam Room to congratulate her on her national championship and discuss the barriers women face coaching in college athletics and what changes need to be made.
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Ernie and Charles welcome Baylor University Men's Basketball Coach Scott Drew into the Steam Room to congratulate him on his national championship, share some laughs and talk about the importance of making a positive impact on young people.
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CNN Commentator Van Jones Ernie Johnson & Charles Barkley for a conversation about the need for probation reform in America, and how the murder of Rayshard Brooks can be traced to a broken system.
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CNN anchor Don Lemon joins Ernie and Charles for a candid conversation about racial injustice in America, covering the Trump Administration, and finding inspiration in the progressive passion of younger generations.
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Alabama head coach and 6x National Champion Nick Saban drops by The Steam Room to discuss football without fans, the difference between coaching college and the pros, and which TV shows he's been binging during quarantine.
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Ahead of the upcoming finale of The Last Dance, Emmy-Award winning sportscaster and legendary NBA insider Ahmad Rashad enters The Steam Room to discuss his longtime friendship with Michael Jordan and take shots at Chuck’s ‘riff raff’ cigar etiquette. Charles opens up about his relationship with Jordan and the possibility of a reconciliation.
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MJ’s longtime trainer Tim Grover joins to talk about his legendary 'Breakfast Club' workouts, and gives a first-person account of what really happened the night before the infamous ‘Flu Game.'
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Ernie and Charles welcome Dallas Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban into the Steam Room for a thought-provoking discussion about COVID-19’s impact on both the NBA and the economy, and where our country goes from here. Cuban bonds with Chuck over a shared Shark Tank investment, talks The Last Dance, and addresses the possibility of running for President in 2020.
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ESPN Analyst and Host Maria Taylor joins Ernie and Charles for a conversation about the upcoming college football season, the pivotal role that sports coverage plays in the conversation about racial injustice, and her (and EJ’s) beloved Georgia Bulldogs.
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Chris Webber joins Ernie and Charles to talk about his emotional reaction to the players' boycott in response to the shooting of Jacob Blake, and what it was like adjusting to life inside the NBA bubble. Former Democratic Presidential candidate Andrew Yang enters the Steam Room for a conversation about the presidential election.
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Former Georgetown Hoyas Patrick Ewing and Dikembe Mutombo enter the Steam Room for a reverential tribute to their late beloved college coach, John Thompson Jr.
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Chuck invites a pair of Auburn Head Coaches into the Steam Room. Gus Malzahn and Bruce Pearl talk about the challenges of preparing to play during a pandemic, their roles in promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion on campus and in their community, and the economic impact of Auburn bars missing out on Chuckster’s ‘patronage’ during the season.
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Stephen A. Smith joins Ernie and Charles for a conversation about the fate of football in the fall, the weight of being a Black man with a platform on TV, and the everlasting impact of a cherished parent.
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New Orleans Pelicans guard JJ Redick joins Ernie and Charles for a conversation about life inside the NBA’s Bubble, the motivational tactics of Coach K, and moonlighting as a podcaster.
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Ernie and Charles welcome Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green into the Steam Room to talk about his recent broadcast work with TNT, More Than A Vote, and how he feels about the idea of the Warriors joining a “second bubble.”
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Former NBA player Rex Chapman enters the Steam Room to engage Ernie and Charles in an honest conversation about addiction, recovery, redemption, and how a former NBA player stumbles into a second act as a Twitter influencer.
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The guys on Inside the NBA debate whether Kenny the Jet was “the voice” of the mid-90s Rockets teams after Robert Horry came on The Big Podcast and said it was Vernon Maxwell, not Kenny.
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Shaq's favorite player ever Patrick Ewing joins the show and they debate if the Knicks are really back. Then Spice gets more than he asks for when calling out Shaq's dad bod.
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Shaq surprises Nischelle with a mystery gift of his own.Then the crew responses to Jeanie Buss' omission of Shaq on her list of most important Lakers of all-time.
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The crew dicusses Shaq's fake pregnancy test that is making the rounds online, Spice's retirement at a White Castle and Shaq shooting his shot on Inside the NBA.
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Allyson Felix, an Olympic Medalist in track and field, joined The Arena to discuss the example and impact other female trailblazers set for her, balancing being a mother and an athlete and the future of women in sports.
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Candace Parker narrates a feature highlighting the historic 1996 Olympic Games where women's softball and soccer were allowed to compete for the first time.
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Bleacher Report's Taylor Rooks spoke with WNBA legend Lisa Leslie and Seattle Storm superstar Breanna Stewart about their top five WNBA starting lineups, their competitive nature and much more.
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Rapper and Activist Killer Mike joined Kyle Korver and Cari Champion to discuss financial literacy, economic empowerment and the racial wealth gap.
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NBA players such as Kyle Korver, Sterling Brown, Marco Belinelli and more visited the Vatican to meet with the Pope, discuss unity and social justice.
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A year after Kobe Bryant's accident, players such as Zion Williamson, Ja Morant, Zach LaVine and more reflect on Kobe's legacy and share what he meant to life and the game of basketball.
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Cari Champion, Kyle Korver and Bakari Sellers react to President Joe Biden's inauguration and the current state of affairs in the United States.
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Players, executives and designers share what the Hawks’ MLK city edition uniforms mean to the City of Atlanta as they honor Dr. Martin. Luther King Jr.
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McKinley Nelson, founder of Project sWish, talks with Cari Champion about his foundation that helps kids in Chicago stay off the streets through basketball.
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Chicago native Chance the Rapper joins the Arena to discusses the importance of voting and his organization, Social Works Chicago, that gives back to the community.
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WNBA players Candace Parker, Dearica Hamby and more discuss their decisions to opt into the WNBA season in Florida and to bring their children into the "Wubble" as they compete for a championship.
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Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski and New Orleans Pelicans guard J.J. Redick join the Arena to discuss the importance of the Black Lives Matter movement and how they have been involved in spreading awareness.
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New York Times Writer Jonathan Abrams shares an essay about the 10-year anniversary of Kobe Bryant's fifth and final NBA title with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2010.
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Jane Elliott, an educator and anti-racism activist, joins The Arena to discuss her “blue eyes/brown eyes” exercise and the effects of racism in America.
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Georgia school teachers Audri Williams and Callie Evans detail what went into their viral music video based off of Jack Harlow's song, 'What's Poppin?' and the importance of teaching in a virtual world.
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Bleacher Report's Master Tesfatsion asks the simple question, "What are we doing?" as he goes into detail on how American sports are tied to today's social justice issues.
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Cari Champion talks with the parents of Maxwell and Finngan, toddlers who went viral in September of 2019, about their friendship and the message they want to share in terms of social justice.
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Los Angeles Sparks player Nneka Ogwumike joins The Arena to discuss entering the WNBA bubble, Elena Delle Donne's situation with the league and more.
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Toronto Raptors President of Basketball Operations Masai Ujiri joins The Arena to talk about how his team has been doing their part to continue the conversations about racial inequality and social injustice.
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Cari Champion talks with Ryan D ‘Wheelz’ about his protest sign that went viral and why it was important for him to share his message with people.
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Superfans across the league share stories about how they felt when the NBA season was suspended and their excitement to cheer on their teams once again.
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Cari Champion talks with Stacey Pierre-Louis, the father of a boy who hid behind a car in his driveway as a police car drove by while he was playing basketball.
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Hawks coach Lloyd Pierce joins rapper and activist Killer Mike to speak on the fight for social justice in America and how he is using his platform to create change in the Atlanta community.
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Cari Champion sits down with basketball prospect Makur Maker to discuss his decision to commit to Howard University and the importance of HBCUs.
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Academy Award-winning producer Lesley Chilcott takes a look back at a tumultuous first half to the year 2020 and its effect on the NBA and greater sports industry.
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San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich joins the premiere to give his thoughts on the NBA restart as well as the ongoing fight for social justice.
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Atlanta rapper Killer Mike delivers a powerful message to America and the NBA community about continuing the fight for social justice and equality.
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Audio Toon returns with some untold stories featuring Michael Jackson.
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The NBA on TNT delivers the most entertaining NBA coverage all season long, from prime-time matchups featuring the league’s biggest stars, to the Emmy® award-winning commentary from Ernie Johnson, Kenny Smith, Charles Barkley and Shaquille O’Neal.
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